Piper betleL.
 
Piper betleL.
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Family:
Piperaceae peppers
Common name:
Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English)
Local name:
Ikmo
Indication:
gastric pain
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil 2-3 leaves in desired amount of water to produce a decoction. Add a piece of bunga.
Direction for use:
Adults: Drink 1/2 cup 3x a day before meal. Children: 1/4 cup 2x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Aurellano; Montano (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Abuyon; )
Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Quezon